censuring
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Censuring the judge who sentenced Warms, the Court held that the acting captain "had maintained the best tradition of the sea by staying on his vessel until the bridge had burned under him."
From Time Magazine Archive
Censuring those who attempted to delay the establishment of the Peking Imperial University.
From New Forces in Old China An Inevitable Awakening by Brown, Arthur Judson
Censuring also his own intelligence and that of Shakuni the son of Subala, the king, having reflected for a long time, began to tremble repeatedly.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan
Censuring, and to speak evil behind one’s back, belongeth only to the magistrates.
From Selections from the Table Talk of Martin Luther by Bell, Captain Henry
Censuring power, in reference to error, heresy, schism, obstinacy, contempt, or scandal, and the repressing thereof; which power is put forth merely in spiritual censures, as admonition, excommunication, deposition, &c.
From The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London by
